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Greatest Cartoon Villains of All Time
Shredder (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles) or Mr. Burns (The Simpsons)

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SHREDDER (TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES)

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MR. BURNS (THE SIMPSONS)
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Why This Battle Matters

What happens when cold corporate cunning meets martial mastery in a shadowed dohyō? In this clash of philosophies, Mr. Burns, the archetypal corporate villain from 'The Simpsons', locks horns with Shredder, the fearsome ninja from 'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles'. This isn't just about who can concoct the most dastardly plan—it's a battle of brains versus brawn, longevity in pop culture against sheer physical prowess. The stakes? A reshaping of what it means to dominate the cartoon villain landscape. The question for fans—do you value guile and wit, or strength and honor in your icons of evil?

🔥 Fan Takes

Every time Mr. Burns schemes, I feel it! Man's a legend, hurts to vote against Shredder, but... Burns is just superior.
idk guys, shredder literally fights mutant turtles, while Burns can't even take on a 10-year-old. 🤔
oh come on, shredder's got style but mr. burns? he's iconic. 'release the hounds'? Golden.

How Fans Are Voting

In this battle:

Fans currently prefer Mr. Burns (The Simpsons) over Shredder (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles) when it comes to the greatest Cartoon Villains of all time. In head-to-head matchups, fans pick Mr. Burns (The Simpsons) 84.6% of the time over Shredder (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles).

Across all battles:

Mr. Burns (The Simpsons) win rate: 62.7%

Shredder (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles) win rate: 34.9%

Fan FAQs

What makes the matchup between Mr. Burns and Shredder such a hot topic in the Greatest Cartoon Villains of All Time league?

It's a classic clash of styles! Mr. Burns, with his sly corporate evil, versus Shredder's action-packed, martial arts villainy. Fans are debating not just who's more evil, but which style of villainy resonates more. This face-off pulls at the nostalgia strings too, pitting two massive 90s icons against each other.

Why do fans love Shredder from Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles?

Fans dig Shredder for his menacing style and relentless drive to defeat the Ninja Turtles. His cool samurai armor and deep personal vendetta against Splinter add layers to his character that keep fans rooting for him, even as the underdog.

Why is Mr. Burns dominating the votes against Shredder?

Mr. Burns is absolutely crushing it in the polls! Fans just can't get enough of his wickedly dry humor and his iconic status in one of the longest-running TV shows ever. His blend of corporate villainy and comedic timing is a hit.